Welcome to the new jobs.ch

Find out more

quality engineer salary in Neuchâtel

Annual average salary

CHF 74 100

62k

127k

How much does a quality engineer earn in Neuchâtel?

  • In Neuchâtel, a full-time quality engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 74 100 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 40 300 to CHF 160 000, based on 241 entries.
  • Updated 2 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

Support pay transparency, add your salary anonymously.

Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

quality engineer, Neuchâtel

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 65 880
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 63 492
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 71 500
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 81 950
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 81 950
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 79 170
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 79 170
Men: 55+average salary CHF 111 631
Women: 55+average salary CHF 102 000
Average salary CHF 74 100

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a quality engineer relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 308. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 97 597 per year.

Salary by work experience

quality engineer, Neuchâtel

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 308
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 200
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 085
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 589
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 97 597
Average salary CHF 74 100
+59%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for quality engineer have changed over time.

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 81 215. From 2018-2020, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 85 275 per year.

Salary trend

quality engineer, Neuchâtel

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 275
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 706
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 215
Average salary CHF 74 100
Add your salary anonymously and get our

Add your salary anonymously and get our free eBook "The Art of Salary Negotiation"

Get free access to salary data and help make salary more transparent and fair

Add salary

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a quality engineer is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 196 350 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for quality engineer, Neuchâtel

Industry

Average salary

/

Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 196 350Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 138 108Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 109 076Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 103 947Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 8501 job
  7. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 82 294Set up Job Alert
  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 80 200Set up Job Alert
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 78 0002 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 73 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for quality engineer

The top two high-paying cantons for quality engineer are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

NE

Neuchâtel

quality engineer

CHF 74 100

average salary

Salary by canton

quality engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 94 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 80 500
Berne average salary CHF 82 365
Basel Land average salary CHF 90 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 96 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 82 200
Geneva average salary CHF 82 993
Glarus average salary CHF 94 804
Grisons average salary CHF 72 750
Jura average salary CHF 64 200
Lucerne average salary CHF 97 190
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 74 100
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 92 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 83 022
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 82 500
Solothurn average salary CHF 82 475
Schwyz average salary CHF 82 582
Thurgau average salary CHF 87 995
Ticino average salary CHF 69 442
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 89 250
Valais average salary CHF 100 000
Zug average salary CHF 100 000
Zurich average salary CHF 97 313
Average salary CHF 85 773